Another day, another biotech undergoing a significant shift thanks to the bear market. Wednesday’s victim is Applied Molecular Transport. This morning the San Francisco-based biotech said it would lay ... ( read original story ...)
NXP President and CEO Kurt Sievers to Deliver CEO Keynote at COMPUTEX 2022 on Building the Foundation for Consistent Edge Experiences
Kurt Sievers, President and Chief Executive Officer of NXP Semiconductors, will deliver the keynote for COMPUTEX 2022 CEO Keynote series. This digital keynote will be on Tuesday May 24, at 2:00 PM ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan indicates US won’t dictate defence plans after business groups warn Washington is restricting arms sales
Taiwan has said it makes its own decisions about arms purchases and indicated it will not allow the US to dictate its plans to counter the growing military threat from mainland China. The island’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan should arm to prevent Chinese invasion
The war in Ukraine is a stark reminder that dictators take advantage of weakness. President Biden’s threat of economic sanctions clearly failed to prevent Vladimir Putin from invading. Instead, Putin ... ( read original story ...)
Xiaomi’s Poco gaming smartphones to drive shipments
Xiaomi's mid-range smartphone brand Poco launched a new model F4 GT this week in Taiwan, which is likely to provide momentum for sales of gaming smartphone and give another push to Xiaomi's ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei’s new Performing Arts Centre is finally finished, late and over budget, but, as architect Rem Koolhaas said, ‘well worth it’
The building was inspired by a hotpot, took 10 years to build instead of three, and cost almost twice the expected budget, but officially opens in August with a stunning line-up for its first season. ( read original story ...)
HS Prannoy: ‘After loss to Chinese Taipei in Thomas Cup, we decided that it was now or never for us’
HS Prannoy, ranked 23 in the world, initially did not fit in the scheme of things as BAI (Badminton Association of India) had announced that only players in the top 15 world rankings will be selected ... ( read original story ...)
EXPLAINER: What’s behind difficult Taiwan-China relations?
U.S. authorities say the gunman behind an attack on a church in southern California in which one person was killed and five injured was motivated by a hatred for Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
HS Prannoy Interview: ‘After the Loss to Chinese Taipei, We Decided That it was Now or Never for Us’
As the majority of the Thomas Cup 2022 winning contingent returned to India, HS Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth have stayed back in Thailand to play the Thailand Open, starting from Wednesday. One of the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan stunned after deadly shooting at Taiwanese-American church
A fatal shooting at a Taiwanese-American church in southern California, which authorities said was motivated by the gunman’s hatred for Taiwan, has left residents of the self-governed island stunned. ( read original story ...)
US business groups criticise Biden’s Taiwan arms sales policy
US business groups on Tuesday (May 17) criticised the Biden administration's Taiwan arms sales policy, arguing in a public letter that it was too restrictive and failed to address challenges posed by ... ( read original story ...)
US Military Chief Says Taiwan Must Strengthen Its Defenses
Taiwan must gird itself against potential Chinese aggression through military deterrence that includes acquiring the right weapons and proper training, the top US naval officer said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
US Strongly Advocates for Taiwan to Regain WHO Status
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and other public health threats, Taiwan's isolation from the WHO is 'unwarranted,' US State Department says ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Business Groups Criticize Biden’s Taiwan Arms Sales Policy
But the American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan and the U.S.-Taiwan Business Council said in the letter addressed on May 16 to senior officials across the U.S. government that unde ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. calls for Taiwan’s inclusion at upcoming WHO assembly
Taiwan should be allowed to attend a World Health Organization assembly next week, the U.S. State Department said on Tuesday, arguing the democratically governed island's exclusion at China's behest ... ( read original story ...)
The U.S. Can’t Win the Battle Over Semiconductors Alone
Taiwan produces 92 percent of semiconductor process nodes smaller ... which triggered a precipitous fall in its global smartphone sales and shrunk its telecom market share. This is a microcosm of what ... ( read original story ...)